Network Controller - 160031

Piper Companies; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid holidays

PTO

Sick leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks a Network Controller to support DoDIN at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. This is a full-time, on-site role in a 24/7 operational environment with rotating shifts based on mission priorities.

The position requires an Active Secret Clearance and DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification. You will investigate alerts, diagnose network issues, monitor performance, and manage incidents in a global network infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in network operations and monitoring.
• Practical experience with LAN/WAN technologies including Ethernet, MPLS, VPNs, and wireless networking.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification.
• Active Secret Clearance with eligibility for Top Secret upgrade.

Responsibilities

• Proactively investigate and resolve network monitoring alerts.
• Diagnose circuit issues using router commands, loopback tests, and error analysis.
• Monitor network performance and escalate issues as needed.
• Create and maintain incident tickets in Remedy.
• Provide real-time troubleshooting across a global network.

Skills

LAN/WAN

Ethernet

MPLS

VPNs

Wireless networking

Communication

DoD 8570 IAT II

Active Secret Clearance

3+ yrs exp

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Network Controller to support the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. This is a full-time, on-site role within a 24/7 operational environment. Candidates must be flexible and available for rotating shifts based on mission priorities. This position plays a critical role in supporting key DoD missions and their associated networks.

*This position requires an Active Secret Clearance to be considered for the role*

Key Responsibilities:

• Proactively investigate and resolve network monitoring alerts using available documentation and research.
• Diagnose circuit issues using router commands, loopback tests, error/alarm analysis, and other troubleshooting methods.
• Monitor network performance using specialized tools; escalation issues as needed.
• Create and maintain incident tickets using Remedy.
• Provide real-time troubleshooting across a global network infrastructure.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent, with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Practical experience with LAN/WAN technologies including Ethernet, MPLS, VPNs, and wireless networking.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ or equivalent).
• Active Secret Clearance with eligibility for upgrade to Top Secret.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary range: $55,000 – $65,500, based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, PTO, and sick leave (as required by law).

This position will start accepting applicants on 1/5/2026 and will remain open for 30 days